While it was still over 25 degrees almost everywhere at the start of the week, the change of season began suddenly.
As in recent days, temperatures will drop further: no more than 5 to 8 degrees inland in the northern half of the country, 8 to 12 in the south of the territory, 11 to 14 in the Channel coasts, on the Atlantic coast, 15 to 17 on the Mediterranean shore.
The maximum will be between 16 and 20 degrees in the north of the country, between 18 and 23 in the south, up to 25 to 27 on the shore of the Big Blue, 28 to 30 on the eastern side of Corsica.
Although more and more rare throughout the day, showers will still affect the Grand-Est on Saturday, according to Météo-France forecasts.
A few showers will also be feared at the start of the day in the northern Alps, the rain-snow limit dropping to around 1,500 m.
The clouds present on the side of the Piedmont and the Pyrenees chain will break up in the morning.
Over the rest of the country, the sky will most often be clear, the clouds will be a little more present in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Champagne, Burgundy and Rhône-Alpes.
The wind will be strong in the Mediterranean, the Tramontane will blow from 60 to 70 km/h then will run out of steam at midday, the westerly wind will reach 90 to 100 km/h or even 110 in the most exposed areas of Corsica , before dropping in the afternoon.
The Mistral will remain established around 70 to 90 km/h in the morning, 60 to 70 in the second part of the day.
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